Checklist of Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
for Paraguay (Northern South America)
List of families for Paraguay
15 Families width 149 Species and 1 Subspecies | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Throscidae Laporte, 1840 | False metallic wood-boring beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804 | Moss beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chelonariidae (Blanchard, 1845) | Chelonarid beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Phengodidae LeConte, 1861 | Glow-worms | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820) | Long toed water beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975 | Robust marsh loving beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834 | Cerophytid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Paraguay
83 Genera with 149 Species
| Actenodes Dejean, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aeolus Eschscholtz, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrilaxia Kerremans, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrilus Curtis, 1933 | | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amorphosoma Laporte, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anchastomorphus Champion, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atacamita Moore, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aulonothroscus Horn, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bilyaxia Holynski, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhinus Motschulsky, 1922 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhus Linnaeus, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calocladon Gorham, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 1824 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 1829 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829 | Soldier Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelonarium Fabricius, 1835 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 1787 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1824 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Conognatha Eschscholtz, 1869 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmesus Eschscholtz, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crepidius Candeze, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dactylozodes Chevrolat, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dilobitarsus Latreille, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dipropus Germar, 1859 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Discodon Gorham, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorpha Gistel, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryptelytra Laporte de C..., 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Esthesopus Eschscholtz, 1902 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euchroma Solier, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryognathus Wittmer, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryopa Gorham, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Falsocaenia Pic, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fulgeochliaus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fulgeochlizus Costa, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geralius Harold, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Guaranius Spangler, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halecia Laporte & Gory, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helichus Erichson, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterelmis Sharp, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocerus Fabricius, 2002 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroderes Latreille, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hiperantha Gistel, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylaeogena Obenberger, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsiophthalmus Latreille, 1979 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacon Laporte, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampetis Dejean, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lucernuta Laporte, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lutrochus Erichson, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrelmis Motschulsky, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastinocerus Solier, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanotus Schwarz, 1800 | Click Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcylloepus Hinton, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimicoclytrina Bellamy, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoelmis Musgrave, 2016 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Opselater Costa, 1807 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthoderella Giglio-Tos, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyschelus Solier, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parabuprestium Handlirsch, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragrilus Saunders, 1924 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Paraphotina Giglio-Tos, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelecopselaphus Solier, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelonomus Erichson, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalacrichus Sharp, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Photinella Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phrixothrix Olivier, 1909 | Railroad worm | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Physorhinus Germar, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytocerum Costa & al., 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polybothris Spinola, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptesimopsia Costa, 1975 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrearinus Costa, 1978 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrophorus Illiger, 1829 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Semiotus Eschscholtz, 1857 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Taphrocerus Solier, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taximastinocerus Wittmer, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonoschema Thomson, 1922 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trachys Fabricius, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trixagus Kugelann, 1963 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tropicus Pacheco, 2002 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Paraguay
149 Species and 1 Subspecies | Actenodes costipennis Gory & Laporte, 1837 | | | Actenodes nobilis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Aeolus barbisternus Aguilar Julio, 2001 | | | Aeolus liberalis Candeze, 1897 | | | Agrilaxia chlorana Obenberger, 1928 | | | Agrilaxia violaceipennis Thomson, 1879 | Blue-eyed rock crab | | Agrilus (Agrilus) graminis Gory & Laporte, 1837 | | | Agrilus (Agrilus) laticornis Illiger, 1803 | | | Agrilus (Uragrilus) guerini Lacordaire, 1835 | | | Agrilus antali Obenberger, 1933 | | | Agrilus aurocephalus Gory, 1841 | | | Agrilus chrysostictus Klug, 1827 | | | Agrilus dilaticornis Kerremans, 1897 | | | Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924 | | | Agrilus florilegus Obenberger, 1933 | | | Agrilus guarani Obenberger, 1933 | | | Agrilus honorius Obenberger, 1933 | | | Agrilus lucidicollis Gory, 1841 | | | Agrilus matho Obenberger, 1933 | | | Agrilus miron Obenberger, 1933 | | | Agrilus monogrammus J. Thomson, 1879 | | | Agrilus neocles Obenberger, 1932 | | | Agrilus pabulator Obenberger, 1932 | | | Agrilus satoi Kurosawa, 1954 | | | Agrilus xiphion Obenberger, 1933 | | | Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767 | Click Beetles | | Agriotes (Agriotes) meticulosus Candeze, 1863 | | | Amorphosoma penicillatum Klug, 1827 | | | Anchastomorphus posticus Candeze, 1893 | | | Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) paraguayensis Cobos, 1963 | | | Bilyaxia concinna Mannerheim, 1837 | | | Byrrhinus golbachi Wooldridge, 1987 | | | Byrrhinus goldbachi Wooldridge, 1987 | | | Byrrhinus gracilicornis (Pic, 1922) | ⇒ Byrrhus gracilicornis Pic, 1922 | | Byrrhus (Byrrhininus) gracilicornis Pic, 1922 | | | Cardiorhinus humeralis Eschscholtz, 1829 | | | Cardiorhinus luisae Golbach, 1983 | | | Cardiorhinus maculicollis Candeze, 1863 | | | Cardiorhinus parapullatus Golbach, 1983 | | | Cardiorhinus plebejus Candeze, 1863 | | | Cardiorhinus seminiger Eschscholtz, 1829 | | | Cardiorhinus vulneratus Germar, 1824 | | | Chalcolepidius aurulentus Candeze, 1874 | | | Chalcolepidius corpulentus Candeze, 1874 | | | Chalcolepidius limbatus Eschscholtz, 1829 | | | Chalcolepidius zonatus Eschscholtz, 1829 | | | Chelonarium hydroporoides Mequignon, 1934 | | | Chelonarium peccatum Blackwelder, 1947 | | | Chelonarium saucium Mequignon, 1934 | | | Chelonarium stenosoma Mequignon, 1934 | | | Chelonarium undatum (Castelnau, 1835) | ⇒ Chelonarium peccatum Blackwelder, 1947 | | Chrysobothris holochalcea Burmeister, 1872 | Manning hingebeak | | Chrysobothris nobilis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Conoderus azarae Candeze, 1889 | | | Conoderus dimidiatus Germar, 1839 | | | Conoderus drakei Schwarz, 1896 | | | Conoderus figuratus Schwarz, 1896 | | | Conoderus incultus Candeze, 1859 | | | Conoderus malleatus Germar, 1824 | | | Conoderus obscurus Schwarz, 1903 | | | Conoderus pseudoscalaris Schwarz, 1896 | | | Conoderus scalaris Germar, 1824 | | | Conognatha insignis Perty, 1830 | | | Conognatha magnifica Gory & Laporte, 1838 | | | Conognatha subdilatata Saunders, 1869 | | | Cosmesus ambiguus Schwarz, 1900 | | | Cosmesus drakei Schwarz, 1896 | | | Dilobitarsus carumbeus Golbach, 1983 | | | Dipropus bivittatus Schwarz, 1904 | | | Dipropus fatuellus Candeze, 1859 | | | Dipropus nigricollis Candeze, 1859 | | | Dismorpha diffusa Chevrolat, 1838 | | | Dryptelytra fulvipennis Pic, 1912 | | | Esthesopus apicalis Schwarz, 1902 | | | Esthesopus dentatus Schwarz, 1902 | | | Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer | | Euryognathus bicoloratus Wittmer, 1976 | | | Euryopa opacipennis Pic, 1926 | | | Falsocaenia paranana Pic, 1922 | | | Fulgeochliaus puliatus | | | Fulgeochlizus pullatus ♰ Costa, 1991 | | | Geralius furciventris Chevrolat, 1838 | | | Guaranius carlosi Spangler, 1991 | | | Heterelmis obscura Sharp, 1882 | Grand Junction camissonia | | Heterocerus drechseli Skalický, 2002 | | | Heterocerus pachecoi Skalický, 2002 | | | Heteroderes heydeni Reitter, 1891 | | | Hiperantha langsdorffii Klug, 1825 | | | Hylaeogena nigerrima Kerremans, 1903 | | | Hypsiophthalmus punctatum Costa, 1979 | | | Lacon pollinaria Candeze, 1857 | | | Lacon ruber Perty, 1830 | | | Lampetis corinthia Fairmaire, 1864 | | | Lampetis tucumana Guérin-Ménev..., 1835 | | | Lucernuta paraguayensis McDermott, 1960 | | | Mastinocerus (Mastinocerus) nigricollis Pic, 1915 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800 | | | Mimicoclytrina childreni Laporte & Gory, 1835 | | | Negastrius pulchellus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Neoelmis guarani Shepard & Barr, 2016 | | | Opselater lucens Illiger, 1807 | | | Orthoderella ornata Giglio-Tos, 1897 | | | Parabuprestium teleas ♰ Westwood, 1854 | | | Paragrilus acuticostis Obenberger, 1924 | | | Paragrilus argentinus Obenberger, 1924 | | | Paragrilus brasiliensis Gory & Laporte, 1837 | | | Paragrilus modicus Solier, 1833 | | | Paragrilus nickerli Obenberger, 1924 | | | Paragrilus paulensis Obenberger, 1924 | | | Paragrilus similis Obenberger, 1924 | | | Paraphotina reticulata Saussure, 1871 | | | Phalacrichus durus Wooldridge, 1982 | | | Phalacrichus golbachi Wooldridge, 1982 | | | Photinella brevis Rehn, 1907 | | | Photinella magna Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Photinella media Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Phrixothrix heydeni Olivier, 1910 | | | Phrixothrix hirtus Olivier, 1909 | | | Physorhinus distigma Candeze, 1859 | | | Phytocerum distinguendum Soares & Per..., 1964 | | | Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837 | | | Pomachilius drakei Schwarz, 1896 | | | Pyrearinus flatus Costa, 1978 | | | Pyrearinus lineatus Candeze, 1863 | | | Pyrearinus pusillus Costa, 1978 | | | Pyrophorus divergens Eschscholtz, 1829 | Carbunco | | Pyrophorus evexus Costa, 1972 | | | Pyrophorus punctatissimus Blanchard, 1843 | | | Pyrophorus tuberculifer Eschscholtz, 1829 | | | Semiotus convexicollis Blanchard, 1843 | | | Semiotus distinctus Herbst, 1806 | | | Semiotus intermedius Herbst, 1806 | | | Semiotus nigriceps Candeze, 1857 | | | Taximastinocerus hickeri Pic, 1929 | | | Tetragonoschema aeneum Kerremans, 1899 | | | Tetragonoschema barriesi Bílý, 2012 | | | Tetragonoschema nanum Obenberger, 1922 | | | Trachys apicalis van de Poll, 1887 | | | Trixagus chaquensis Cobos, 1963 | | | Trixagus griseopubens Cobos, 1963 | | | Tropicus bocheronensis Skalický, 2002 | | | Tropicus boukali Skalický, 2002 | | | Tropicus hanae Skalický, 2002 | | | Tropicus migueli Skalický, 2004 | | | Tropicus milleri Mascagni, 1993 | | | Tropicus paraguayensis Skalický, 2002 | | | Tropicus sanisidroensis Skalický, 2002 | | | Tropicus triangulus Skalický, 2002 | | | Zorochros (Zorochros) anatolicus Dolin & Mertlik, 2002 | |
Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Paraguay | Superfamily | Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles | 1
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50 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Byrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles | 2
2
1 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
| 5
13
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles | 7
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